The Modern Nonprofit

MAY 9, 2023

Board members bring a wealth of experience, connections, and passion to the table, but sometimes, they need a little nudge to fully unleash their potential. They can also use their connections with local businesses and organizations to help you reach new audiences. That’s where this blog post comes in!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

Did you experience resistance from higher ups in the organization initially utilizing about social media, or were they supportive? Our official launch of text communication will be done at a Los Angeles Kings hockey game on November 27 th. At the beginning of the game, Lisa Niemi Swayze will be there to do a “puck-drop.”

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

In support of these numbers, research from the early 2000s argued that travel was the most dominant form of the environmental impact that an international conference might experience. Consider proposing these ideas with your venue or sourcing outside vendors to help in making this a reality. Waste less and support local farmers.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

In support of these numbers, research from the early 2000s argued that travel was the most dominant form of the environmental impact that an international conference might experience. Consider proposing these ideas with your venue or sourcing outside vendors to help in making this a reality. Waste less and support local farmers.

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Get Fully Funded

JULY 21, 2022

These ideas all have one thing in common: member experience is always top of mind. Gamification (the process of adding game elements to non-gaming environments) can bring out friendly competition in your member base. Live performances from a local band or comedian. Spark friendly competition. Host an event.

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Blue Fox

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

But first, if you are new to the nonprofit HR or management game, you may want to brush up on exempt verses non-exempt employee status. Every member of our team at Blue Fox has significant nonprofit experience. Hopefully, we can provide some clarity and if you want to chat in more detail, just call us at (321) 233-3311. So, we get it.

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Nonprofits Source

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Over time, companies become valued partners in addressing local issues, rather than occasional contributors. With long-term partnerships, companies will be more receptive to continued funding proposals. To get started, nonprofits can experiment with these tried-and-true strategies: Understand corporate priorities.

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DNL OmniMedia

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Nonprofit consultants and their services can be serious game-changers for organizations. Create a request for proposal (RFP). Review their proposals. Develop a basic scoring system for each key stakeholder to use when reviewing and ranking each proposal. Review your candidates. Weigh your options, and make your pick.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

With 100+ sessions to choose from, a packed social event calendar, and long attendee list, how do you make the most of your conference experience? Or, you can take David Neff ''s local advice: skip the lines at Franklin''s and instead check out the amazing BBQ, bar, and history behind Freedman’s. Experience uniquely Austin sights.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2009

At the end of that panel, we all hoped there would be a larger nonprofit presence on the agenda for this 2009. And yes, indeed, in 2009 there were many more panel proposals about or by folks who work with nonprofits and voting. There's even a panel proposal for Slacktivism ). It was organized by Ed Schipul.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 2, 2016

How about deeply immersed in an experience— actually present and engaged? However, I am proposing that we find a better balance, and a way to use our technology to enhance our experiences rather than detract from the moment! When was the last time you were unexpectedly and unreservedly inspired?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2009

I did a roundup of nonprofit panel proposals a few weeks back and wanted to give you an updated list. At the end of that panel, we all hoped there would be a larger nonprofit presence on the agenda for this 2009. And yes, indeed, in 2009 there were many more panel proposals. It was organized by Ed Schipul.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

You’ll get tips on how to spread the word about your nonprofit including working with the local media to get your nonprofit in the news. In this session, you’ll learn how to do grantwriting effectively, from researching potential funders to putting together a proposal. Week 3: Monday, March 14th. Week 5: Monday, March 28th. Sandy Rees.

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NTEN

AUGUST 21, 2009

And yes, indeed, in 2009 there were many more panel proposals. There's even a panel proposal for Slacktivism ). These ideas inspired the SXSW panel proposal I submitted: Crowdsourcing for Innovative Social Change. Check in with the game changers beautifully hacking tech to fight climate change. Submitted by Gradon Tripp.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Gregg Swanson from HumaniNet picks out a few projects that are based on collaboration/partnership and a track of record of doing projects like the one proposed. ErikaBJune shines a spotlight on virtual world and digital games for change projects. Ten Tech Proposals Empowering Human Rights, Local Leadership, and Community Education is.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With the right auction software, you can recreate an engaging auction experience online and give your donors the opportunity to bid on the items they want, all from the comfort of their own homes. Game-a-thon. As the gaming commences, encourage viewers to show their support by donating to each player’s personal fundraising pages.

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The Modern Nonprofit

JANUARY 9, 2024

Understanding a corporation’s social responsibility goals is key to aligning your proposal with their objectives. Government Grants and Contracts Local, state, and federal governments offer grants and contracts for specific projects or programs.

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sgEngage

APRIL 25, 2022

A team of course testers closely reviews the course for user experience, ensuring the technical functionality and information included are both high-quality. . First, get your proposed e-learning project added to the meeting agenda for your nonprofit’s next board meeting. Translate and localize courses as needed. .

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 1, 2009

I spent a lot of research time learning how designers in related fields solve the problems we had developing Operation Spy: how screenwriters craft plot twists, how game designers build instructions into the game, how theme park designers deliver consistent, high-impact multi-sensory experiences.

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AccelEvents

JANUARY 28, 2022

So, to help you keep ahead of the game, here are the latest virtual event trends and technologies you can count on in the near future. With a robust event app that functions as an extension of your virtual and hybrid event platform, you can provide your guests with a smooth and integrated experience. Event Apps.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

One of the most common situations we see here, at Funding for Good, with groups that are 4, 5, 6, 7-years-old, they’re starting to apply for grants, you know, they’re upping their fundraising game, and they’re trying to share the impact from their first years. ” So everything’s a guesstimate. .”

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Everyaction

OCTOBER 5, 2016

State/Local / #MCNAC16 / @SmartNonprofits. State/Local. It’ll open with candid stories about the ups and downs of working in social good and close with an afternoon of action and volunteering with local nonprofits. State/Local / #MadisonNonprofitDay / @nonprofitday. State/Local. State/Local. State/Local.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Learn about new and proposed accounting and auditing standards and how they will impact not-for-profit entities and their auditors. All of this real-world experience is grounded in rigorous research and is taught by successful marketers who face your same challenges. Games for Change Festival. Games for Change Festival.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 27, 2021

Up your storytelling game. Here are some ways you can build on what your donation form is already doing to further optimize the online giving experience: Make your form multi-step. As you rework your donation form, take a step back and think through your donors’ online giving experience. Up your storytelling game.

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Communities share, pass on, and constantly expand a collective wisdom and knowledge from experiences, events, movements and legacy. We are at a very interesting time – with shifts happening locally and globally, governments changing, and new paradigms emerging. Getting Started.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

We'll soon be unveiling a full set of tools to let you manage your local event and build a strong local climate group in the lead-up to 24 October." The framework is super flexible - as just about any kind of action can be proposed and organized. Does your community address local issues? Then check out.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 4, 2021

We’re talking about today something that’s important because here is what I have noticed that the tactics and the strategies around major gifts are super important, but in my experience more than anything, it’s actually mindset that can make or break your success. There we go. Clicker is back in action. . It never has been.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 16, 2021

They also have a deliberate approach to connecting with specific audiences and managing their experience. The third element in your nonprofit communications engine, when you’re trying to build engagement, is having a culture in your organization that inspires positive experiences for staff collaboration and behavior.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 2, 2007

The logic that we really proposed is that, well, what really matters, the one common input, is the time of the artisan who made it; and if the artisan took two hours to make it and you paid that person a dollar, that could be a very good price. It is a community where there are almost 75 percent HIV positive rates.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Want to get hands-on experience with Collective Impact? His colleague Bill Toone , who headed the San Diego captive breeding program, gave a moving example from a California Department of Fish and Game hearing. “It It was a packed hearing and all these people were bringing up challenges (to the proposal).

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So I’m going to share some tips with you all throughout to try to make this process painless and, most importantly, fun, kind of like these kids running these science experiments. And I know some of my clients are very local. I wrote this one just a month or two ago about what to do with unsolicited proposals. No, no, no.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

They can feel really confusing and really burdensome, especially if you don’t have a game plan or a process in place. . Development directors who wear many hats, entry-level grant staff who don’t have much experience, and even program staff who get thrown into grant-writing roles. What a great group. Fantastic. Wonderful.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

In November of 2005, Apple started experimenting with Motorola handheld POS (point of sale) technology to alleviate long lines at the registers, and now, the experiment is over and the verdict is in: no more cash registers. The ticket price dropped over repeat visits until the sixth experience, which was free. Pay it forward.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

I think what makes us unique is that we are really investing in women's leadership and women's creativity in developing local solutions to some of the world's most challenging problems. Each year we receive over 3,500 proposals from women's organizations all around the world. It works in over 160 countries around the world.

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